Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
References
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Shelby Sevier

Colorado Springs

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at National Heritage Academies, excelling in differentiated instruction and effective communication. Enhanced student engagement through innovative technology integration and personalized goal-setting, fostering academic excellence. Strong organizational skills and analytical thinking led to improved assessment outcomes, improved SEL outcomes and ensuring a positive learning environment for all students.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Second Grade Teacher

National Heritage Academies
Colorado Springs
10.2024 - Current
  • Assessed student learning through varied formative and summative assessments.
  • Communicated regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and concerns.
  • Encouraged students to set individual goals and strive for academic excellence.
  • Integrated technology into daily lessons to engage students in the learning process.
  • Administered tests and assessed results to evaluate student understanding of material.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction methods based on each student's ability level.
  • Organized field trips for educational purposes outside the traditional classroom setting.
  • Improved delivery of instruction by analyzing and distilling test data to identify opportunities for intervention and enrichment.
  • Prepared, administered and graded daily work and tests to evaluate student's progress.
  • Organized and supervised class projects, field trips, and guest speaker events.
  • Instructed students individually and in groups using varied teaching methods.

Instructional Paraprofessional

National Heritage Academies
Colorado Springs
01.2024 - 10.2024
  • Provided classroom support throughout planned instruction and individual lessons.
  • Provided individualized assistance to students requiring extra help.
  • Distributed classroom materials, pencils, paper and art materials.
  • Graded assignments and tests and documented results into filing systems.
  • Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions with struggling learners.
  • Prepared visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to foster learning.
  • Provided feedback on student work using appropriate verbal praise or constructive criticism.
  • Distributed textbooks, workbooks, papers, and pencils to students.
  • Created a positive learning environment by providing support and encouragement to students.
  • Collaborated with other paraprofessionals, teachers, administrators, and parents to provide an optimal learning experience for students.

In-house Marketing Agent

Hilton
Scottsdale
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Promote and book Vacation Club Ownership presentations, previews and the sales of mini vacation packages to on-site owners and visitors
  • Provide excellent concierge services to guests by recommending local dining experiences and attractions
  • Assist in implementation and tracking of current and future marketing programs
  • Distribute and promote information to guests surrounding Hilton's events
  • Build memorable experiences and positive impact for our guests and owners during their entire stay

Bartender

Topgolf
Scottsdale
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Learned the menu unique to Topgolf, both food and beverage, and mastered TG cocktail recipes, resulting in consistent drinks every time
  • Handled cash and credit card transactions from customers timely and accurately, increased customer satisfaction
  • Exceeded customer expectations by providing unique and personalized experiences, increased tips by 20%
  • Tracked customer orders, consistently remaining ahead of demand and preventing delays

Child Watch Director

The Well Community for Women
La Mesa
06.2019 - 03.2020
  • Interview and hire staff for child watch program
  • Planned and executed weekly curriculum for 20+ children, aged 1-5, based on age and themes for the week
  • Delegated tasks such as cleaning schedules, snack preparation, and leading activities, using skills in time management and communication to ensure tasks were completed in a timely manner
  • Recruit, train, and manage a staff of 10 to provide direct care to over 40 children daily, ensuring safety of all participants, while creating and implementing engaging curriculum development

Barista

Starbucks Coffee Co
San Diego
03.2015 - 01.2018
  • Memorized menu and recipes for all signature beverages and food items, including how to prepare them, by attending training and studying the menu and recipes
  • Built customer relationships by engaging in conversations and customer interactions, resulting in an increase in customer loyalty and satisfaction
  • Increased sales of signature beverages and food items through suggestive selling
  • Accurately followed cash handling procedures

Server

Olive Garden
La Mesa
03.2016 - 06.2017
  • Served up to 160 customers per shift, handling monetary transactions, balancing cash drawer, and performing opening and closing procedures
  • Maintained strict compliance procedures for all aspects of transaction processing, resulting in greater than expected sales
  • Accelerated customer flow during peak times by delivering accurate orders quickly and efficiently
  • Processed customer payments with accuracy and speed

Server

La Vida Real
Rancho San Diego
02.2014 - 04.2015
  • Met and exceeded satisfaction by assisting residents in finding dining tables, choosing menu items, and fulfilling resident wishes
  • Demonstrated exceptional customer service and increased satisfaction through providing friendly and timely service
  • Served an average of 20 tables per shift with high accuracy
  • Achieved 100% accuracy rate in order entry and suggesting menu items

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Dual Elementary And SPED Degree

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
06-2028

Child Development AA -

Grossmont College
La Mesa, CA, US
01.2017

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Parent communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Organizational skills
  • Child safety procedures
  • Professional demeanor
  • Analytical thinking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Learning style adaptation
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Peer mediation

Accomplishments

  • I was recognized for my efforts here at MVA by the principal our first month in school by receiving the Yeti of the month award. I am always willing to help or take on extra tasks for the greater good fo the school.
  • I was asked to step into a full time teaching role after unexpectedly losing a teacher and was praised highly for my efforts in classroom management and instruction.

Certification

  • CPR Certification
  • Substitute teaching license

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Second Grade Teacher

National Heritage Academies
10.2024 - Current

Instructional Paraprofessional

National Heritage Academies
01.2024 - 10.2024

Bartender

Topgolf
11.2022 - 05.2023

In-house Marketing Agent

Hilton
10.2022 - 10.2023

Child Watch Director

The Well Community for Women
06.2019 - 03.2020

Server

Olive Garden
03.2016 - 06.2017

Barista

Starbucks Coffee Co
03.2015 - 01.2018

Server

La Vida Real
02.2014 - 04.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Dual Elementary And SPED Degree

Western Governors University

Child Development AA -

Grossmont College
Shelby Sevier